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Summary
1st Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 2009 Summary
RESULT
TEST
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Wed, 08 Jul - Sun, 12 Jul 2009 - 15:30
ENG
England
600/0 (20.00) & 252/9 (105)
VS
Australia
674/1 (20.00)
AUS
Match drawn
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
ENG vs AUS — 1st Test
Match No
1st Test
Date
Wed, 08 Jul 2009
Teams
England vs Australia
Series
The Ashes (Australia in England)
Ground
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
Toss
England, elected to bat first
Umpires
Aleem DarBilly Doctrove
Result
Match drawn
Season
2009
Player of Match
Ricky Ponting
England innings
600/0 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
435 106.5 Ov (RR: 4.07, 442 Mins)
435 (435)
Kevin Pietersen
69 (69)
Paul Collingwood
64 (64)
BOWLING
Mitchell Johnson
3/87
Nathan Hauritz
3/95
Peter Siddle
2/121
Australia innings
674/1 (20.00)
BATTING
Total
674/6d 181 Ov (RR: 3.72, 724 Mins)
674 (674)
Ricky Ponting (c)
150 (150)
Marcus North
125 (125)
BOWLING
James Anderson
2/110
Stuart Broad
1/129
Andrew Flintoff
1/128
England innings
252/9 (105)
BATTING
Total
252/9 105 Ov (RR: 2.40, 414 Mins)
252 (252)
Paul Collingwood
74 (74)
Extras
(b 9, lb 9, nb 11, w 4)
33 (33)
Australia innings
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